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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Pencil architectural elevation of a brick facade with arched windows, a paneled door, and annotated brickwork details.

Siena Brickwork

John Russell Pope, c. 1896

Engraving of nude Apollo drawing a bow on a globe, with Diana seen from behind below him amid radiating sun rays.

Apollo and Diana

Jacopo de' Barbari, c. 1503

Engraved tarot card of a crowned figure seated on two swans, holding a laurel branch, with a star globe below.

Apollo

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Pencil elevation drawing of the facade of St. Andrea in Pistoia, Italy, with pediment, round window and arched bays.

St. Andrea, Pistoia

John Russell Pope, c. 1896

Engraving of a robed figure with a cross entering a dark arched gate, with nude figures and horned demons above.

Descent into Limbo

Workshop of Andrea Mantegna, c. 1475

Vertical ornamental frieze with an urn, dolphins, armor, weapons and small figures at the base, drawn in grey ink.

Two Children Wearing Helmets

Giovanni Pietro Birago and Zoan Andrea, c. 1505/1515

Pencil elevation drawing of a two-story library facade with a central pedimented doorway and wide staircase.

Library, San Lorenzo

John Russell Pope, c. 1896

Engraving of two nude male wrestlers, Hercules lifting Antaeus, beside a tree trunk with draped cloth.

Hercules and Antaeus

Workshop of Andrea Mantegna, c. 1495

Vertical engraved ornament panel with scrolls, urns, cherubs, and a Nereid riding a sea creature at the bottom.

Nereid Ridden by Two Children

Giovanni Pietro Birago and Zoan Andrea, c. 1505/1515

Pencil sketch of the Florence Duomo with its large dome and lantern, seen from a low angle with small figures below.

The Duomo, Florence

John Russell Pope, 1897

Engraving of a seated woman with a branch, a horned satyr playing pipes, a satyr child, and a leopard in a wooded landscape.

Satyr Family

Benedetto Montagna, c. 1512/1520

Engraving of putti hammering an anvil among ruined arches, with a dragon and sleeping figures in the foreground and a distant

Fate of an Evil Tongue

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Pencil drawing of two seated stone lions on decorated pedestals, with fleur-de-lis shields and moulding profiles, by John Rus

Il Marzocco, Donatello

John Russell Pope, c. 1896

Engraving of an old woman in a hood spinning thread with a distaff beside a stone fireplace.

Old Woman with a Distaff

Enea Vico after Parmigianino

Engraving of Saint George in armor with a spear and sword, standing beside a dragon before classical architecture.

Saint George

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1510

Pencil architectural drawing of an arched niche and round arcade with carved capitals, titled Bologna Brick Wall.

Bologna Brick Wall

John Russell Pope, c. 1896

Engraving of an armored knight on horseback accompanied by a horned devil, a dog, a skull and an hourglass.

Knight, Death and Devil

Albrecht Dürer, 1513

Engraving of the Nativity with Mary kneeling by the infant Christ, Joseph with a lantern, an ox and donkey, and angels in a s

The Nativity

Martin Schongauer, c. 1470/1475

Study of Moldings

John Russell Pope, c. 1896

Woodcut of Christ and the apostles at a table in a vaulted hall, with a radiant halo above Christ's head.

The Last Supper

Albrecht Dürer, 1510

Engraving of a kneeling praying figure with an angel above, sleeping companions in front, and armed men approaching on the ri

The Agony in the Garden

Martin Schongauer, c. 1480

Pencil architectural elevation of the Palazzo Communale in Bologna showing arcades, arched windows, columns and a cornice.

Palazzo Communale, Bologna

John Russell Pope, 1898

Woodcut of an enthroned figure with angels above, a lamb-horned beast, and a crowned dragon leading robed figures below.

The Beast with Two Horns like a Lamb

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1496/1498

Engraving of Christ's betrayal and capture, with armed soldiers holding torches and a spear around Christ, and a fallen figur

The Betrayal and Capture of Christ

Martin Schongauer, c. 1480

Pencil elevation drawing of a domed neoclassical tomb with pediment, arched niche, double door and chained steps.

Tomb of Dante, Ravenna

John Russell Pope, c. 1898

Engraving of an angel appearing to a kneeling man among trees, with a shepherd and sheep and a distant town at right.

Joachim and the Angel

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1504

Engraving of a bound figure before an elderly priest in a gothic archway, surrounded by armed soldiers and a lantern.

Christ before Annas

Martin Schongauer, c. 1480

Pencil architectural drawing of an ornate Byzantine-style doorway with a pediment, heraldic shield and carved relief panels.

Byzantine Doorway with Duomo, Rimini

John Russell Pope, c. 1898

Woodcut of an angel above a canopied bed where women attend a newborn in a domestic interior.

The Birth of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1503/1504

Engraving of Christ bound to a column while two scourgers beat him, with thorns and cloth on the floor beneath an arch.

The Flagellation

Martin Schongauer, c. 1480